# Commission Access Control Cards

Assigning access card credentials to a user’s profile allows them to use a physical card or fob to access the doors in your organization.

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## Assign card credentials

You can assign cards to users profiles [individually](#h_25b76585e2) or [in bulk](#h_30c5275ad2).

### Individually

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**In Verkada Command, go to All Products > Access.**
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**On the left navigation, click Access Users and Groups .**
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**Under Users, select the user you want to add an access card to**

a. At the top of the user’s page, click **Profile**.\
b. On the left, scroll down to **Credentials** > **Badges**.\
c. Click the **Add new card** link to begin process for adding a card via scan or manual entry.
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**When the Credentials details expand, you can add a card in one of two ways:**

* [Enter the card information](#h_0d8a88f526)
* [Scan the card](#h_a4420d370f) against a selected reader, as shown below
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#### Enter card information

#### Scan a card

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**Select a door to scan and click Select.**
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**Scan the card. If it doesn’t scan, Retry; otherwise, contact** [**Verkada Support**](/command/need-help/contact-verkada-support.md)**.**
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### In bulk

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**In Verkada Command, go to All Products > Access.**
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**On the left navigation, click Access Users and Groups.**
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**Check the box next to the users you want to add a card for.**
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**At the top right menu bar, click Cards and select Scan Cards.**
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**Select the door with a reader you want to scan against.**
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**Click Scan next to the user profile you want to add the card to. Once the scan is successful, you can move on to the next user.**
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